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More of my mother’s story
Many of you have heard me give my testimony and share some of the mental health struggles my mother had during her adult life. Some of you have asked more about her story. Here are some interesting...
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Delays and Detours
Who could’ve imagined the delays and detours we were going to experience over this past year?! And it’s still happening! In 1988, I had been praying for more than a year that Mac’s heart would soften...
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The ripple effect
I love how God brings people into mine and Mac’s life. In 2007, there were four singing groups, Free Indeed, Watershed Worship, One Spirit, and Voices Honoring The Father touring all over South Africa...
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Unanswered Prayer
A friend asked me if I would share my father’s finished manuscript from these notes he wrote. I searched but couldn’t find a document. After reading back over my father’s notes, I will tell you what...
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Remarkable Inventions
Mac and I grew up with an RCA turntable and boxes of vinyl records, a transistor radio, a black and white tv, and an Instamatic camera. Today, it’s laptops, smartphones, iPods, smartwatches, wireless...
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Learn how to be wise from an ostrich.
We all want to be wise, right? Years ago, Mac & I decided to raise ostrich as a sideline business. We were already extremely busy with our successful cabinet shop business. We were leading a...
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Table Talk
I took this picture in the early morning of Heath & Carmen’s backyard. In the summer they enjoy eating around this table outside. It reminded me of all the kazillion conversations, confessions,...
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I. Love. This. Dog.
Around this time 4 years ago, Mac took the photo on the left the day we brought Monroe home. Monroe was the runt of the litter. He was the last one left at 3 months old. Fast forward to this past...
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Soaring on eagle’s wings
My mother’s sister, Aunt Dorothy, departed this life at age 99 on 12.26.20. Mac and I were able to visit her two years ago in Arkansas. She was always strong for their family, being the oldest of 5...
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44 years and forever to go
Mac & I celebrate our 44th wedding anniversary today! We drove to the Summit of Pikes Peak while reminiscing yesterday. I found these pictures of my parents at Pikes Peak on their honeymoon, July...
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The Bright Morning Star
In 2020, the Hubble telescope turned 30. To mark the milestone, NASA released dozens of unseen images taken by the instrument over the years, including galaxies, star clusters, and nebulae. Here’s...
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Silent Night…or was it?
Pastor Scott has been speaking this month on the four themes of Advent at our mountain home church. December 20, 2020, was on Peace. Joseph was forced to make a long trip to pay his taxes with his...
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God is in the waiting
We all have been in a season of waiting & wondering what is happening this year. A year of things not making sense. Have you asked yourself, “What is God up to? Is God still with us?” Just think...
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Vegan Gingerbread Cookies
I have always loved any kind of gingerbread desserts. The link below is where I got this recipe using my Almond Cow machine. These gingerbread cookies are slightly crisp on the outside, chewy in the...
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Sausage Cabbage Soup
Ingredients: 2-3 lbs. Kielbasa pecan-smoked sausage (or your favorite smoked sausage) 1 green bell pepper 1 medium yellow onion 2 T. fresh minced garlic 2 qts. of chicken stock or more depending on...
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Shrimp Creole
Ingredients: 10 raw large shrimp, peeled and deveined 2 pieces bacon 1/2 c. onions, diced 1/4 c. bell peppers, diced 1/4 c. celery, diced 1 Tbsp. garlic, chopped 1/4 c. green onion, sliced 1 1/2...
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God in a box
One of the many things I love about Christmas is wrapping gifts in festive paper and watching our grandchildren look under the Christmas tree for their name on presents. I was just thinking today I...
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Honey Bee story
Our daughter, Cherry & her family have been struggling with bees coming into their home. A professional noticed a tiny hole outside where they were coming and going in the house. He would have to...
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One thing that never changes
New Year’s Eve 2019, I began to write down the vision for myself for 2020. The word “prepare” kept coming to my mind. I had no clue what was about to take over our world: Covid-19 pandemic, financial...
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“The Perfect Storm”
I just noticed this post was in my draft box that I wrote in June. I never did click the publish button. Since this writing below our country has been going through many destructive hurricanes,...
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